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EC3

EC3

Nickname: The Essential Character; The Overman; The OverLORD

Height: 6' 1"

Weight: 224 lbs.

From: Cleveland, OH

Birthday: Mar 18th

Pro Debut: 2002

Aliases: Agent D, Deviant, Michael Hutter, Mike Hutter, Derrick Bateman, Ethan Carter III, The Essential Character

Feds Worked For: EPW, IWR, LCW, TexPro, TIW, WFC, WLW, GFW, IMPACT Wrestling, JCW, NEW, NWA, NXT, ROH, TNA, WWE, 302 Professional Wrestling (DE), 5th Dimension Pro Wrestling (NY), Absolute Intense Wrestling (OH), Allied Powers Wrestling Federation (PA), All-Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), All Star Wrestling Australia (Australia), America's Most Liked Wrestling (NC), American Championship Entertainment (NJ), Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (Mexico), Awesome Championship Wrestling (NY), Banger Zone Wrestling (France), Bar Wrestling (CA), Battle Club Pro (NY), Big Time Wrestling (CA), Big Time Wrestling (NC/SC), Blitzkrieg Pro (CT), British Championship Wrestling (Scotland), Canadian Wrestling Elite (Canada), Cape Championship Wrestling (MO), Championship District Wrestling (GA), Championship Wrestling Experience (OH), Chicago Style Wrestling (IL), Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling (OH), Connecticut Wrestling Entertainment (CT), Control Your Narrative (FL), Empire State Wrestling (NY), EVOLVE Wrestling (FL), Far North Wrestling (PA), FIGHT! Pro Wrestling (IA), Firestorm Pro Wrestling (OH), Five Borough Wrestling (NY), Florida Championship Wrestling (FL), Florida Underground Wrestling (FL), Freedom Pro Wrestling (TN), Free the Narrative (CA), Frontline Pro (WI), Full Throttle Pro Wrestling (FL), Future Stars of Wrestling (NV), Generation Championship Wrestling (FL), Gladiator Championship Wrestling (AR), Great Lakes Championship Wrestling (WI), Greektown Wrestling (Canada), Hard Knock Wrestling (OH), Heartland Wrestling Association (OH), House of Glory (NY), House of Hardcore, Hunter Valley Wrestling (Australia), Insane Wrestling Federation (MI), Intense Wrestling Entertainment (GA), International Pro Wrestling: UK (England), International Wrestling Cartel (PA), Keystone Pro Wrestling (PA), Mad-Pro Wrestling (OH), Magnum Wrestling (NE), Maryland Championship Wrestling (MD), Masters of Ring Entertainment (NC), Maximum Assault Wrestling (OH), Mega Championship Wrestling (OH), Mid-Ohio Wrestling (OH), Midwest All-Star Wrestling (WI), Midwest Championship Wrestling (IL), New Edge Wrestling (MI), New Era Pro Wrestling (OH), NWA Exodus Pro Wrestling (OH), NWA Florida Underground Wrestling (FL), Ohio Valley Wrestling (KY), Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts (NC), Orlando City Wrestling (FL), Outback Championship Wrestling (Australia), Outlaw Wrestling (NY), Pennsylvania Premiere Wrestling (PA), Pro Wrestling Magic (NJ), Pro Wrestling Ohio (OH), Pro Wrestling Rampage (PA), Pro Wrestling Syndicate (NJ/NY), Queensland Wrestling Alliance (Australia), Scottish Wrestling Entertainment (Scotland), Revenge Pro Wrestling (PA), Ruthless Wrestling (OH), Ryse Wrestling (PA), Squared Circle Expo (IN), Superkick'D (Canada), Supreme Pro Wrestling (CA), Three Legacies Wrestling (PA), United Pro Wrestling Association (NJ), United States Wrestling Alliance (FL), United Wrestling Network (CA), Unlimited Wrestling (Germany), UPW Pro Wrestling (MI), USA Pro Wrestling (FL), Us vs. Them Wrestling (CT), Vicious Outcast Wrestling (PA), Virginia Championship Wrestling (VA), Warriors of Wrestling (NY), WhatCulture Pro Wrestling (England), World Association of Wrestling (England), WRESTLE-1 (Japan), WrestleCade Entertainment (NC), WrestleCircuss (TX), Wrestling Megastars (Italy), Wrestling Revolver (OH), Xtreme Intense Championship Wrestling (MI)

Finisher: Man-Tastic (Headlock Driver); The Purpose (Cobra Clutch)

Signature Moves: Leglock, Airplane Spin

 

Career Highlights: -AIW Absolute Champion
-FCW Florida Tag Team Champion (w/ Johnny Curtis)
-FPW Champion
-HOG Champion
-IMPACT Grand Champion
-NWA National Champion
-NWA World Champion
-OVW National Champion
-Premier Men's Champion
-TNA World Champion (2x)
-WC Ringmaster Champion
-WWE 24/7 Champion (4x)
-2025 Crocket Cup Tournament Winner (w/ Pretty Boy Smooth)

Affiliates: Chris Cronus, Marion Fontaine, Leo Kruger, Johnny Curtis, DJ Z, Matt Cross, Raymond Rowe, Abraham Washington, Fandango, Jessie Godderz, Mahabali Shera, Luke Kurtis, Adam Revolver, Shannon the Dude, Joe Mack, Luke Kurtis, Crystal White, Pretty Boy Smooth, Pastor C-Lo

Notable Feuds: Tyrus, Matt Hardy, Titus O'Neil, Lashley, Rockstar Spud, James Storm, Bully Ray, Fandango, Eddie Edwards, Eric Young, Moose, Jessie Godderz

Other Facts: -Nephew of pro wrestling personality Dixie Carter
-Sometimes billed from The Narrative In His Mind
-As Ethan Carter III, he used the nicknames "The Deviant" and "The Ass Kicking Machine"
-Former member of Sweet Dude Club
-Former member of Dudes On TV
-Former member of The Cabinet
-Former member of The Secret Service
-Former member of The Godderz Gang
-Current member of The Overmen
-Current member of the Holy Grail
-Owner of pro wrestling company Exodus Pro Wrestling, based in Cleveland, OH
-Appeared in the movies "The House of the Devil" in 2009, "Blind Tag" in 2013, and "Angel" in 2013
-Ranked #380 in the 2010 PWI 500 (as Derrick Bateman)
-Ranked #213 in the 2011 PWI 500 (as Derrick Bateman)
-Ranked #140 in the 2012 PWI 500 (as Derrick Bateman)
-Ranked #50 in the 2014 PWI 500 (as Ethan Carter III)
-Ranked #30 in the 2015 PWI 500 (as Ethan Carter III)
-Ranked #20 in the 2016 PWI 500 (as Ethan Carter III)
-Ranked #36 in the 2017 PWI 500 (as Ethan Carter III)
-Ranked #83 in the 2018 PWI 500
-Ranked #225 in the 2019 PWI 500
-Ranked #141 in the 2021 PWI 500
-Ranked #342 in the 2022 PWI 500
-Ranked #209 in the 2023 PWI 500
-Ranked #40 in the 2024 PWI 500
-Ranked #261 in the 2025 PWI 500

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Spotlight in History

  • 1984 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) def. The Long Riders (Bill Irwin & Scott Irwin) for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
  • 2005 Big Van Vader def. Aaron Neil for the IZW Heavyweight Title
  • 2005 Carnage def. John O'Malley for the IZW Hardcore Title
  • 2005 Ryan Davidson became the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
  • 2005 The Lone Shining Star def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Tri-State Title
  • 2005 Michael Faith def. Outlaw for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
  • 2005 The Real Impact Players (Aaron Neil & Se7en) def. The Red Dirt Outlaws (Devon Monroe & Kevin James) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 2011 Fuel def. Jonathan Cross for the UWE Heavyweight Title
  • 2022 Justin Lee def. Koko for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
  • 2022 Dutch Hagen def. Wesley Crane for the WFC Heavyweight Title
  • 2023 Tunnel Vision (Derek James & Logan Knight) became the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champions
  • 2023 Luke Richmond def. Brandon Groom for the BPW Oklahoma Title
  • 2023 Trench Blythe def. El Gallardo for the BPW Lion Heart Title
  • 2023 The Stage Dive Mafia (Rook Tyler & Axel Savage) def. Native Law (Sheriff Schultz & Nashoba) for the NCWO Tag Team Titles

Week of Sun 10-18 to Sat: 10-24

  • 10-18 2009 Carnage def. Spoiler 2000 for the NWA-OK Oklahoma Heavyweight Title
  • 10-18 2019 Tego def. Prince Mahalli for the ASP Inter-County Title
  • 10-18 2019 Will Allday def. J. D. Griffey for the TexPro Heavyweight Title
  • 10-18 2024 Luther Zay Diamond def. Brandon Warhawk for the MajCW Flawless Title
  • 10-18 2024 Nashoba became the MajCW Wetumka Indian Community Centre Champion
  • 10-18 2024 Auzzy def. Kari Wright for the TexPro Dynasty Title
  • 10-18 2024 The Strays (Barrett Brown & Izzy James) def. K. O. A. (Caine Carter & Devion Black) for the TexPro Tag Team Titles
  • 10-19 1976 Karl Kox & Ken Patera became the TSW United States Tag Team Champions
  • 10-19 2013 Tyson Jaymes def. Brock Landers for the SWCW All-American Title
  • 10-19 2013 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. Nasty Swag (Ace Archuleta & Robert Lee) for the UWE Tag Team Titles
  • 10-19 2013 Jon Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Title
  • 10-19 2014 Jon Cross def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
  • 10-19 2019 Luke Langley became the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 10-19 2024 Anarchy [2nd] def. Damien Morte for the EPW Internet Television Title
  • 10-19 2024 E-Bone def. Trench Blythe for the EPW International Title
  • 10-20 1969 Danny Hodge def. Chuck Karbo for the TSW North American Title
  • 10-20 1971 Bill Watts became the TSW North American Champion
  • 10-20 1986 Crusher Yurkov def. Steve Simpson for the WCCW Television Title
  • 10-20 2001 The Texas Outlaws (Beau Dalton & Butch Dalton) def. The VIP Crew (Rocco Valentino & Vinnie Valentino) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 10-20 2001 Amanda St. George became the OPW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 10-20 2001 Big Daddy Moore became the OPW Oklahoma Hardcore Champion
  • 10-20 2007 Chris Fury became the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-20 2007 Impact, Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) def. Team Shenanigans (Tyler Bateman & Kenny Campbell) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
  • 10-20 2007 Tyson Armstrong became the SECW Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-20 2007 The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) became the SECW Tag Team Champions
  • 10-20 2012 Kevin James Sanchez def. Austin Tacious for the SWCW All-American Title
  • 10-20 2012 The Static Knights (X-Statik & Keith Knight) def. Dynamic Storm (Justin Dynamic & Daemon Storm) for the UWE Tag Team Titles
  • 10-20 2018 Fuel def. Alex Royal for the UWE Heavyweight Title
  • 10-20 2018 Galaxy Cruzers (Paul Puertorico & Steven Cruze) became the UWE Tag Team Champions
  • 10-20 2018 Dusty Gold became the UWE Apex Champion
  • 10-20 2018 Anarchy [2nd] def. Dusty Gold for the UWE Apex Title
  • 10-21 1969 Fritz Von Erich became the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-21 1985 King Parsons def. John Tatum for the WCCW Television Title
  • 10-21 2005 Mitch Carter def. Kenny Campbell for the SRPW X Division Title
  • 10-21 2006 J. T. LaMotta def. John O'Malley for the IZW Cruiserweight Title
  • 10-21 2017 MVP def. Damon Windsor for the IWR Heavyweight Title
  • 10-21 2017 Spirit Squad (Kenny [1st] & Mikey [1st]) def. Excellence Personified (Duke Swellington & Dustin Heritage) for the ComPro Tag Team Titles
  • 10-21 2022 Tego def. Mr. Wobble for the TexPro Texas Title
  • 10-21 2023 Wolf of War def. Martin Justice for the EPW International Title
  • 10-21 2023 Johnny Dynamite def. Johnny Lightning for the WFC Prime Title
  • 10-21 2023 Native Law (Sheriff Schultz & Nashoba) def. K. O. A. (Caine Carter & Devion Black) for the NCWO Tag Team Titles
  • 10-21 2023 Malik Mayfield def. Clayton Bloodstone for the NCWO Choctaw Nation Title
  • 10-21 2023 Dominik Whiteheart def. Luke Richmond for the NCWO United States Title
  • 10-22 1984 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) def. The Long Riders (Bill Irwin & Scott Irwin) for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
  • 10-22 2005 Big Van Vader def. Aaron Neil for the IZW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-22 2005 Carnage def. John O'Malley for the IZW Hardcore Title
  • 10-22 2005 Ryan Davidson became the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
  • 10-22 2005 The Lone Shining Star def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Tri-State Title
  • 10-22 2005 Michael Faith def. Outlaw for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
  • 10-22 2005 The Real Impact Players (Aaron Neil & Se7en) def. The Red Dirt Outlaws (Devon Monroe & Kevin James) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 10-22 2011 Fuel def. Jonathan Cross for the UWE Heavyweight Title
  • 10-22 2022 Justin Lee def. Koko for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
  • 10-22 2022 Dutch Hagen def. Wesley Crane for the WFC Heavyweight Title
  • 10-22 2023 Tunnel Vision (Derek James & Logan Knight) became the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champions
  • 10-22 2023 Luke Richmond def. Brandon Groom for the BPW Oklahoma Title
  • 10-22 2023 Trench Blythe def. El Gallardo for the BPW Lion Heart Title
  • 10-22 2023 The Stage Dive Mafia (Rook Tyler & Axel Savage) def. Native Law (Sheriff Schultz & Nashoba) for the NCWO Tag Team Titles
  • 10-23 1965 Lee Fields & Bobby Fields became the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champions
  • 10-23 1967 Spoiler #1 & Gary Hart def. Brute Bernard & Mike Paidousis for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
  • 10-23 1968 Manuel Perez & Pepe Perez def. The Blue Demons (Blue Demon #1 & Blue Demon #2) for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Titles
  • 10-23 1988 Jerry Lawler def. Kerry Von Erich for the WCCW World Title
  • 10-23 2003 Payton Scott def. Chris Matthews for the ACW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-23 2005 Matt Garza & Mr. Brown def. Brandon Bishop & John Zorthos for the ACW Tag Team Titles
  • 10-23 2005 Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) def. Matt Garza & Mr. Brown for the ACW Tag Team Titles
  • 10-23 2011 Javi Hernandez became the UWF06 Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-23 2015 Vinny Pacheco def. Buster Cherry for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
  • 10-23 2015 The Creepsters (Buster Cherry & Mr. Barnes) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champions
  • 10-23 2021 Richie Adams def. Tommy Dean for the WFC Prime Title
  • 10-23 2021 Toxic Masculinity (Johnny Lightning & Johnny Dynamite) def. The Space Age Cowboys (Paul Puertorico & Jason Jones) for the WFC Tag Team Titles
  • 10-23 2021 Luke Langley def. Alex Royal for the WFC Heavyweight Title
  • 10-24 1983 Jimmy Garvin def. Chris Adams for the WCCW Television Title
  • 10-24 1998 The VIP Crew (Rocco Valentino & Vinnie Valentino) def. The Texas Outlaws (Dan Wilder & Bernard Funk) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 10-24 2004 Se7en def. John O'Malley for the ACW Hardcore Title
  • 10-24 2009 Xavior became the SWCW Cruiserweight Champion
  • 10-24 2009 Dawn of Extreme (Ty Thunder & Crucifer) def. Texas, Inc. (Tim Rockwell & Bernard Funk) for the ComPro Tag Team Titles
  • 10-24 2009 The South Side Soul Assassins (Tyson Jaymes & 3rd Rail) def. The Good Ol' Boys (Bud Barnes & Moonshine) for the SWCW Tag Team Titles
  • 10-24 2009 The Good Ol' Boys (Bud Barnes & Moonshine) became the SWCW Tag Team Champions
  • 10-24 2009 Rated N (Crisstopher Crow & Shane Sanchez) def. The Good Ol' Boys (Bud Barnes & Moonshine) for the SWCW Tag Team Titles
  • 10-24 2020 Sam Stackhouse def. Alex Royal for the WFC Heavyweight Title
  • 10-24 2021 Ryan the Ripper def. Drake Gallows for the EPW Internet Television Title
  • 10-24 2025 Merc def. Riker for the BUW This Is Wrestling Title
10-22
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  • Double D Oct 25th
  • Phil Shark Oct 25th
  • Sheriff Schultz Oct 25th
  • Halo Oct 26th
  • Eddie Williams Oct 26th
  • Anthony Wayne Oct 26th
  • Troy Graham Oct 26th
  • Miss Linda Oct 27th
  • Doberman [2nd] Oct 27th
  • AWOL Oct 27th
  • Jake Boulder Oct 28th
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  • MVP Oct 28th
  • D. J. Hall Oct 29th
  • Mischief Oct 29th
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  • George Wells Oct 30th
  • Brandon Bishop Oct 30th
  • Jesse Beeler Oct 30th
  • Debbie Combs Oct 30th
  • Danny McShain Oct 30th
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  • Big Daddy Moore Nov 1st
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  • Bugsy McGraw Nov 1st
  • Mike Davis [2nd] Nov 2nd
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